WAR-LINE HEAD-LINES {Israeli politician} MEIRAV BEN-ARI: “And the children in Gaza – the children in Gaza have brought this upon themselves! We are a peace-seeking nation, a life-loving nation. There is no symmetry – our children are kidnapped over there!” MRP: A peacekeeping nation? I think you’re a a liar, Ben-Ari, though the truth of war is hidden from the majority of us in the world who are not at ground zero of the bombs impact or the “war” plans that smack of genocide and terror. To justify your actions you talk of them and they, you dehumanize them, shame them, kill them. You focused the war on what is supposedly a terrorist organization and not a liberation movement. Israel, when the world knows the truth of your raging slaughter, an overkill, indiscriminate, longstanding plan, and we have many of those in our recent memory to compare to “shock and awe”, yet this is made to seem reversed, as if it were you that were shocked that the oppressed entanglement